Month: September 2009
Neapolitan pizza’s essential component
September 12, 2009 Cinzia Cuneo No Comments
Indigenous to western Asia, oregano has been used for ages by people living in the Mediterranean Basin, most notably in Greece, where several species of the plant grow wild.
Video: The Nordic diet
September 11, 2009 Cinzia Cuneo No Comments
Cinzia did her fifth report on the popular French TV program Par-dessus le marché this summer. In this episode, Cinzia explains what exactly comprises a “Nordic Diet”. Watch the video (in French).
Once upon a time, the Montreal melon
September 6, 2009 Cinzia Cuneo 2 Comments
By the end of the 19th century and until the 1930s, Quebec was well-known for it’s Montreal melon which was sold at a hefty price in all North-Eastern USA, and found only in the finest restaurants.
SOS Tips: How to Cook Corn on the Cob
September 2, 2009 Cinzia Cuneo No Comments
There are several ways to cook corn. For colour and texture I prefer the microwave, but you will find here my tricks for the other methods as well: